Lead Accountant

3 hours ago
Full-time
Lead
Finance and Accounting
Kapitus

Kapitus

Kapitus, a leading small business financing company, offers fast, flexible term loans and lines of credit from $5k to $5 million. With a focus on simplifying financing for small businesses, Kapitus provides multiple loan options to support business gro...

Diversified Financial Services
251-1K
Founded 2006
$490M raised

Description

  • Lead the preparation, drafting, and review of quarterly and annual SEC filings, including Forms 10-Q, 10-K, and 8-K.
  • Prepare and update financial statements, footnotes, MD&A sections, and disclosure checklists.
  • Support the development of quarterly earnings release materials and non-GAAP reconciliations.
  • Perform or review XBRL tagging and filing validations.
  • Manage the SEC reporting calendar and disclosure committee workflow.
  • Coordinate with Legal, FP&A, HR, Tax, Treasury, and external auditors on reporting matters.
  • Research complex accounting issues and prepare technical accounting memos.
  • Provide guidance on ASC 606, ASC 842, share-based compensation, FX, capitalized software, and other accounting areas.
  • Evaluate new accounting standards and support accounting policy development.
  • Ensure SEC reporting processes comply with SOX 404 expectations and support audits with schedules and reconciliations.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA is strongly preferred.
  • 5–8+ years of progressive accounting experience.
  • Strong experience with SEC reporting, including Forms 10-Q, 10-K, and 8-K.
  • Hands-on disclosure drafting experience.
  • Knowledge of U.S. GAAP, SEC rules, internal controls, and SOX.
  • Experience with ERP software, with Sage Intacct preferred.
  • Advanced Excel skills.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and operate independently.
  • Exceptional attention to detail.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Analytical, structured problem-solving ability.
  • High ownership mindset and collaborative influence across teams.
  • Experience with Form S-1 filings and IPO readiness is strongly preferred.
  • Multi-entity consolidation or regulated industry experience is preferred.
  • Public accounting or public company background is preferred.
  • Exposure to SOX and process documentation is preferred.
  • Experience guiding others without direct reports is preferred.

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary range of $89,700 to $143,900.
  • Annual incentive compensation eligibility of up to 10% annually.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and employer-paid vision insurance through UnitedHealthcare.
  • Flexible Spending Account for eligible medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, or dependent care expenses.
  • Lifestyle Spending Account for physical, mental, and financial well-being expenses.
  • Company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance, plus vision insurance.
  • Voluntary supplemental life insurance and enhanced disability coverage, with additional accident and hospitalization coverage options.
  • Paid maternity and parental leave.
  • Commuter benefits for parking and transit expenses.
  • Tuition reimbursement up to $5,000 annually, plus access to conferences and career development events.
  • Paid time off and sick time.
  • 401(k) plan with Fidelity and a 25% company match up to 6% of annual salary.
  • Remote candidates may be considered in states where Kapitus or a subsidiary has a physical presence.

Interested in this position?

Apply directly on the company website

Apply Now

Similar Roles

Accounts Receivable Officer - Work from home

Twoconnect 51-250 Professional Services

Twoconnect is hiring an Accounts Receivable Officer to support end-to-end receivables processing across multiple entities and business units in a Shared Services environment.

0 minutes ago

Accountant

Accountant for a fintech software vendor supporting general ledger, reporting, and foreign entity accounting across a growing global finance operation.

NetSuite
0 minutes ago

Staff Accountant

Magna Legal Services 251-1K Specialized Consumer Services

Magna Legal Services is hiring a remote Staff Accountant to support general ledger accounting, month-end close, reconciliations, and financial reporting for its legal services operations.

NetSuite
0 minutes ago

Senior Accountant (Remote in US)

Logical Media Group 11-50 Professional Services

Senior Accountant for a fully remote accounting firm serving startups and professional service clients, responsible for accurate financial operations, reporting, tax compliance, and client service.

Monday.com
0 minutes ago

You're on a roll! Sign up now to keep applying.

Sign Up

Already have an account? Log in

Used by 14,729+ remote workers